Academics

Are you ready for a career in health and kinesiology?

The Department of Health and Kinesiology prepares students for impactful careers in health, physical activity, and human performance. Our flexible programs let you customize your education, equipping you with the skills for your future.

Whether you’re interested in research, community wellness, or advancing public health policy, our curriculum will equip you with the skills and knowledge needed for your future success. Explore our undergraduate programs and graduate programs, dig into our research and curricular focus areas, or browse our course catalog to learn more.

We’re here to support you!

You’ll never be alone on your academic journey, with dedicated faculty, experienced advisors and comprehensive career services supporting you every step of the way. 

Your future starts here.

As a student in HK, you’ll prepare for diverse roles in healthcare, research and beyond, all while being part of a community that champions innovation, inclusivity and excellence. 

Your future is waiting. Take your next step with the Department of Health and Kinesiology.

Department of Health and Kinesiology
115 Freer
906 S. Goodwin
Urbana, IL 61801
(217) 333-2461